USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/27 11:55
04/27/2026 | 11:55 am CDT USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/27 11:55
AMS_3499
St Joseph, MO Mon,04/27/2026
Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and
Forward Contract Base Purchases
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base: 33,194 5,615 38,809
Forward Contract Bas 2,318 750 3,068
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 3,045 63.40 1,500-1,650 1,602 249.00-250.72 250.04
Total all grades 3,045 63.40 1,500-1,650 1,602 249.00-250.72 250.04
Over 80% Choice 10,250 63.50 874-1,081 992 386.00-398.04 389.35
65 - 80% Choice 379 63.50 944-1,008 982 388.00-388.51 388.08
Total all grades 10,629 63.50 874-1,081 992 386.00-398.04 389.31
Over 80% Choice 4,834 63.50 930-1,100 1,001 387.52-399.05 390.07
65 - 80% Choice 194 62.50 906-906 906 394.15-394.15 394.15
Total all grades 5,028 63.50 906-1,100 998 387.52-399.05 390.23
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 1,872 63.10 1,400-1,450 1,407 249.00-250.00 249.58
Total all grades 1,872 63.10 1,400-1,450 1,407 249.00-250.00 249.58
Over 80% Choice 3,748 63.70 794-992 906 386.00-390.04 388.27
Total all grades 3,748 63.70 794-992 906 386.00-390.04 388.27
Over 80% Choice 7,623 63.90 827-1,024 938 387.52-393.47 388.95
65 - 80% Choice 557 63.40 776-960 883 388.57-394.15 390.31
35 - 65% Choice 80 63.60 954-954 954 390.36-390.36 390.36
Total all grades 8,260 63.80 776-1,024 934 387.52-394.15 389.06
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 698 63.10 1,400-1,450 1,429 248.02-249.30 248.49
Total all grades 698 63.10 1,400-1,450 1,429 248.02-249.30 248.49
Over 80% Choice 3,554 63.30 828-1,024 919 385.00-395.73 388.56
65 - 80% Choice 137 63.10 961-1,018 969 388.02-388.04 388.02
Total all grades 3,691 63.30 828-1,024 921 385.00-395.73 388.54
Over 80% Choice 778 63.10 868-953 914 387.52-400.48 393.26
Total all grades 778 63.10 868-953 914 387.52-400.48 393.26
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 5,615 63.20 1,400-1,650 1,515 248.02-250.72 249.69
Total all grades 18,068 63.50 794-1,081 959 385.00-398.04 388.94
Total all grades 14,066 63.70 776-1,100 956 387.52-400.48 389.71
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 35 61.00 793-793 793 382.59-382.59 382.59
Total all grades 35 61.00 793-793 793 382.59-382.59 382.59
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 379 60.00 900-900 900 388.04-388.04 388.04
Total all grades 379 60.00 900-900 900 388.04-388.04 388.04
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 438 63.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 246.43-246.43 246.43
Total all grades 438 63.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 246.43-246.43 246.43
Over 80% Choice 1,959 63.50 952-1,016 995 378.54-404.83 390.49
Total all grades 1,959 63.50 952-1,016 995 378.54-404.83 390.49
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 312 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 242.36-245.76 244.89
Total all grades 312 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 242.36-245.76 244.89
35 - 65% Choice 73 63.60 788-788 788 382.59-382.59 382.59
Total all grades 73 63.60 788-788 788 382.59-382.59 382.59
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 286 63.50 952-952 952 392.98-392.98 392.98
Total all grades 286 63.50 952-952 952 392.98-392.98 392.98
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 438 63.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 246.43-246.43 246.43
Total all grades 312 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 242.36-245.76 244.89
Total all grades 2,245 63.50 952-1,016 990 378.54-404.83 390.81
Total all grades 73 63.60 788-788 788 382.59-382.59 382.59
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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